Yorkshire Guernsey
Ahli United Bank (UK) plc Guernsey Branch
Ansbacher (Channel Islands) Limited – Guernsey Branch
HSBC Private Bank (Guernsey)
Bank of Cyprus (Channel Islands)
Bank of Ireland (I. O. M.) Limited – Guernsey Branch
Clydesdale Bank PLC – Guernsey Branch
Banque Cantonale Vaudoise Guernsey Branch
Barclays Bank PLC, Guernsey Branch
Credit Europe Bank (Suisse) S.A. – Guernsey Branch
BNP Paribas (Suisse) SA, Guernsey Branch
BNP Paribas Securities Services Custody Bank Limited, Guernsey Branch
Barclays Private Clients International Limited, Guernsey Branch
C&G Channel Islands
Close Bank Guernsey
Fortis Bank (C.I.)
Co-operative Bank P.l.c.
Deutsche Bank International Limited – Guernsey Branch
Credit Suisse (Guernsey)
SG Hambros Bank (Channel Islands) Limited – Guernsey Branch
D.A.H. Hambros Bank (Channel Islands)
Rothschild Bank (CI)
EFG Bank (Guernsey Branch)
EFG Private Bank (Channel Islands)
Bank Julius Baer & Co. Ltd, Guernsey Branch
HSBC Bank International
HSBC Bank
Adam & Company International
HSBC Private Bank (Suisse) S.A., Guernsey Branch
Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited – Guernsey Branch
Kleinwort Benson (Channel Islands) Limited – Guernsey Branch
Laiki Bank (Guernsey)
Credit Suisse Guernsey Branch
Lloyds TSB Offshore Limited – Guernsey Branch
Mellon Bank (Channel Islands)
Investec Bank (Channel Islands)
Northern Rock (Guernsey)
Northern Trust (Guernsey)
National Bank of Greece SA – Guernsey Branch
Rothschild Bank International
Royal Bank of Canada (Channel Islands)
Landsbanki Guernsey
Scarborough Channel Islands
Schroders (C.I.)
Bank Sarasin (CI)
Skipton Guernsey
Butterfield Bank (Guernsey)
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List of Banks in Guernsey
Published by Gbaf News
Posted on June 14, 2012
2 min read· Last updated: December 6, 2018
Key Takeaways
- Guernsey hosts around 21 licensed banking institutions, primarily foreign‑controlled branches offering offshore, private, and wealth management services.
- Major players include Barclays, HSBC, and Royal Bank of Scotland International, with services spanning retail to institutional segments.
- Banks are regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission which enforces deposit protection up to £50,000.
- The banking sector plays a crucial role in Guernsey’s economy, notably in fund administration, fiduciary, and investment services.
- Most banks are branches of UK or Swiss institutions, reflecting Guernsey’s role as an international financial centre.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many banks operate in Guernsey?
There are around 21 licensed banks operating in Guernsey as of 2024.
Who regulates banks in Guernsey?
Banks in Guernsey are regulated by the Guernsey Financial Services Commission (GFSC), headquartered in St Peter Port.
What deposit protection is available to bank customers?
The Guernsey deposit guarantee scheme protects eligible deposits up to £50,000 per depositor per institution.
What types of banking services are offered?
Banks in Guernsey offer a range of services including retail, private, wealth management, offshore banking, custody, fund administration, and fiduciary services.
Which banks are the largest in Guernsey?
Among the major banks in Guernsey are Barclays Bank PLC, HSBC Bank plc, and Royal Bank of Scotland International Limited.
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